More U.S. Missiles and Munitions for Ukraine

Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine

"...the Biden Administration's fifty-seventh tranche of equipment to be provided from DoD inventories for Ukraine since August 2021. ...The capabilities in this announcement include:

Additional munitions for Patriot air defense systems;
Additional munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS);
Stinger anti-aircraft missiles;
Equipment to integrate Western launchers, missiles, and radars with Ukraine's systems;
Additional High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems(HIMARS) and ammunition;
155mm and 105mm artillery rounds;
Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles;
M113 Armored Personnel Carriers;
Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles;
Trailers to transport heavy equipment;
Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles;
Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems;
Precision aerial munitions;
High-speed Anti-radiation missiles (HARMs);
Small arms and additional rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades;
Demolitions munitions and equipment for obstacle clearing;
Coastal and riverine patrol boats;
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear protective equipment; and
Spare parts, training munitions, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment. "

Reference: www.defense.gov .

Taiwan Flaunts ‘Viper Power’; Fires USAF Maverick Missiles From F-16 Ahead Of Presidential Inauguration

Taiwan Flaunts ‘Viper Power’; Fires USAF Maverick Missiles From F-16 Ahead Of Presidential Inauguration

"...Military News Agency reported that the air force conducted routine training exercises for its jet pilots “to enhance precision strike capabilities in aerial combat.”

The agency stated that the fighter jets were outfitted with laser-guided bombs and American-made Maverick missiles to target “sea and land targets at the offshore reef range near Penghu,” a small group of islands under Taiwanese administration...."

Reference: www.eurasiantimes.com .

Who's Flying Our Missiles Under The Biden/Democrat Regime? The Mentally Ill? AIr Force Pilots Can Fly While Treated for Mental Illness

Air Force Pilots Now Can Start Mental Health Treatment and Won't Immediately Be Pulled from Flight Status

"...An Air Force policy change will allow pilots to receive 60 days of mental health treatment without being taken out of flight status..."

Reference: www.military.com .

Bidem Admin holding up sale of thousands of precision weapons to Israel

Bidem Admin holding up sale of thousands of precision weapons to Israel

"The Biden administration has held up the delivery of thousands of precision weapons to Israel amid the Jewish state’s war against Hamas in Gaza, which entered a new phase overnight Monday as Israeli forces began to push into Rafah city. ...White House National Security Council Spokesman John Kirby on Monday declined to comment...The White House reportedly declined to comment on the report"

Reference: www.jns.org .

Biden administration has held up delivery of Joint Direct Attack Munitions as it pressures its ally not to go into Rafah

U.S. Delays Sending Precision Weapons to Israel

"...The Biden administration has delayed the sale of thousands of precision weapons to Israel, raising questions about whether the U.S. is deliberating slowing the delivery of weapons to its top Middle East ally amid growing domestic political pressure.

The U.S. decision also comes as the administration is pushing back on Israel’s declared plan to launch an attack on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. The White House has publicly resisted calls to limit weapons sales ..."

Reference: Wall Street Journal .

The Biden administration put a hold on shipment of U.S.-made ammunition to Israel

The Biden administration put a hold on shipment of U.S.-made ammunition to Israel

"...The Biden administration last week put a hold on a shipment of U.S.-made ammunition to Israel, two Israeli officials told Axios. Why it matters: It is the first time since the Oct. 7 attack that the U.S. has stopped a weapons shipment intended for the Israeli military...."

Reference: www.google.com .

Teens rescued from abandoned Colorado missile silo; 1 injured, another facing charges

Teens rescued from abandoned Colorado missile silo; 1 injured, another facing charges

"...One teen was critically hurt and another was charged with trespassing after first responders rescued them and another from an abandoned missile silo in Colorado.

Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office said an 18-year-old male fell about 30 feet inside the underground silo near the town of Deer Trail around 3:30 a.m. Sunday. The high schooler and his friends gained access by crawling through a broken gate at the entrance of the silo, according to a press release. ..."

Reference: www.foxnews.com .

Colombian military ‘loses’ 37 anti-tank missiles and grenades

Colombian military ‘loses’ 37 anti-tank missiles

"...President accuses corrupt officers and civilians of selling inventory to weapons traders, organised criminals and armed rebels...The Colombian military has lost huge quantities of munitions, including millions of bullets, thousands of grenades and 37 anti-tank missiles, President Gustavo Petro has revealed..."

Reference: www.telegraph.co.uk
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UN experts say North Korea missile landed in Kharkiv

UN experts say North Korea missile landed in Kharkiv

"...In the report, the monitors concluded that the debris was from a Hwasong-11 series missile and is in violation of the arms embargo on North Korea... which has been under U.N. sanctions since 2006 over its ballistic missile and nuclear programs. In their report, the monitors say they (quote) "could not independently identify from where the missile was launched, nor by whom." Information about the missile’s trajectory - supplied by Ukraine - suggests the missile was launched from Russia, the report says. ..."

Reference: www.yahoo.com .

U.S. to rush Patriot missiles to Ukraine as part of $6B aid package

U.S. to rush Patriot missiles to Ukraine as part of $6B aid package

"...The Pentagon says it would "rush" additional Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of a new $6B military aid package to shore up the country's defense capabilities against Russia.

The announcement came days after U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law a $95B foreign aid bill that also allotted roughly $61B for Ukraine to counter Russia's over-two-year-long invasion. ..."

Reference: seekingalpha.com .

See the UK destroyer crew that scored the Royal Navy's first missile kill since the Gulf War

See the UK destroyer crew that scored the Royal Navy's first missile kill since the Gulf War

"...The HMS Diamond, a Type 45 destroyer, used its advanced Sea Viper missile interceptors to down the deadly Houthi threat while the warship was protecting a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden, according to a new report. US Central Command, or CENTCOM, said on Wednesday that a ..."

Reference: www.businessinsider.com .

Biden secretly sent long-range missiles to Ukraine after months of resistance

US secretly sent long-range missiles to Ukraine after months of resistance

"Biden secretly approved the transfer of the long-range ATACMS missiles in February for use inside Ukrainian territory. The ATACMS missiles were then quietly included in the $300 million aid package announced on March 12 and ultimately delivered to Ukraine earlier this month, according to Pentagon spokesman Lt. Col. Garron Garn. ..."

Reference: www.cnn.com .

Finding Quality Veterans for Post Military Employment | Past Nuclear Weapon Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) Members

Executive Services Directorate | Nuclear Weapon Personnel Reliability Program (PRP)

"DoDM 5210.42, Nuclear Weapons Personnel Reliability...PRP is a critical link in nuclear surety. PRP-required screening programs, personnel security investigations (PSIs), and the PRP continuous ...Only those individuals who demonstrate the highest levels of integrity and dependability will be chosen for PRP duties. PRP ensures that each person trusted with U.S. nuclear weapons, NC2 systems and equipment, PCM, and SNM, in accordance with Reference (k), meets the highest levels of reliability. Those trusted with PRP duties have an obligation to report any behavior or circumstance about themselves or others in PRP that may affect reliability or result in an unsafe or insecure condition. c. Only certified personnel will be assigned to designated PRP positions. All PRP positions will be formally designated as either critical or controlled and restricted to the minimum number required to accomplish the mission. Unless required by other PRP duties, the reviewing official need not be designated as a PRP position. Examples "

Reference: www.esd.whs.mil .

Mobile Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP) Concept at Sea Air Space 2024

Mobile Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP) Concept at Sea Air Space 2024

Reference: Youtube .

U.S. Navy To Convert Oil Rigs Into Offshore Military Bases To Counter China In The Pacific

U.S. Navy To Convert Oil Rigs Into Offshore Military Bases To Counter China In The Pacific

"...Rising missile threats in the Pacific, particularly from China, have seemingly prompted the US Navy to launch an innovative yet contentious proposal to convert old oil rigs into mobile missile defence and resupply stations.

Gibbs & Cox, a Leidos company, disclosed the initiative at this year’s Sea Air Space expo in Washington, DC.

The Mobile Defense/Depot Platform notion is devised to convert oil platforms into huge..."

Reference: www.marineinsight.com .

Israel used air-to-surface missile called ‘The Rampage’ in Iran attack

Israel used air-to-surface missile called ‘The Rampage’ in Iran attack

"...The Rampage was identified from photos and also matches the extent of the damage caused in the attack.

The 4.7-meter (15-foot) rocket can also travel at supersonic speed, making it difficult to detect and intercept using air defense systems such as the Iron Dome.

Israel has not officially commented on the strike, while Iran has downplayed the incident and insisted that only three small drones — and no missiles — were involved in the attack on Isfahan. ..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .

Israel strikes Iran with "a" missile, U.S. officials say, as Tehran downplays Netanyahu's apparent retaliation

Israel strikes Iran with a missile, U.S. officials say, as Tehran downplays Netanyahu's apparent retaliation

"U.S. officials told CBS News on Thursday night that an Israeli missile had struck Iran. ...The U.S. officials did not provide any information about the location or extent of the Israeli strike...State media and Iranian sources speaking with various news outlets mentioned only small drones flying around a couple sites in the country, without any reference to a missile strike. There were no immediate reports of damage."

Reference: www.cbsnews.com .

Just a Little Noise | Iran Laughs at Israels 'Biden-Lite' Retalliation | A Biden Sissified Weak Response Opens Israel to Continued Attacks

Tehran plays down reported Israeli attacks, signals no retaliation

"...what sources described as an Israeli attack, but Tehran played down the incident...Iranian media and officials described a small number of explosions, which they said resulted from air defences hitting three drones over the city of Isfahan in central Iran. Notably, they referred to the incident as an attack by "infiltrators", rather than by Israel..."

Reference: www.reuters.com .

Lockheed Martin Scores Massive $17 Billon Deal to Upgrade U.S. Missile Defenses from ICBM Attack

Lockheed Martin Scores Massive $17 Billon Deal to Upgrade U.S. Missile Defenses from ICBM Attack

"..."Lockheed Martin is proud to partner with the MDA on a revolutionary interceptor to advance our nation's security. We are committed to delivering reliable interceptors that will seamlessly integrate with the GMD system and can rapidly evolve with the threat," said Sarah Hiza, vice president and general manager of strategic and missile defense at Lockheed Martin. "We stand ready to support our customer for decades to come with a solution capable of protecting the nation from current and future threats."..."

Reference: nationalinterest.org .

What Iran's attack on Israel revealed about its weapons arsenal

What Iran's attack on Israel revealed about its weapons arsenal

"...Iran's Attack on Israel overnight Saturday demonstrated the country’s military might and the advances of its domestic weapons program, analysts said, while also revealing the limitations of its arsenal. ..."

Reference: www.washingtonpost.com .

Biden tells Netanyahu U.S. won't support an Israeli counterattack on Iran

Biden tells Netanyahu U.S. won't support an Israeli counterattack on Iran

"...Iran launched attack drones and missiles against Israel on Saturday night (April 13, 2024) ...President Biden told Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a call on Saturday that the U.S. won't support any Israeli counterattack against Iran..."

Reference: www.axios.com .

Alleged Iranian Launched 'Hypersonic' Missile Hits Israeli F-35 Air Force Base in southern Israel

A resounding strategic failure for Iran

"Out of over 120 ballistic missiles, only a few crossed into Israeli territory, with the rest being intercepted. The ones that impacted targeted the Nevatim F-35 Air Force Base in southern Israel...Iran and its jihadist Middle Eastern axis sustained a resounding strategic defeat in recent hours. The combined Iranian attack on Israel in the early hours of April 14, comprising 170 UAVs, 30 cruise missiles and 120 ballistic missiles—more than 300 aerial threats in total—was successfully intercepted by Israel and partner militaries. "

Reference: www.jns.org .

US helps Israel thwart Iran assault; World awaits Israeli response

US helps Israel thwart Iran assault; World awaits Israeli response

"...U.S. forces overnight in Israel helped its ally thwart a significant aerial assault by Iran, helping to intercept hundreds of Iranian drones and missiles and severely mitigating their damage. ..."

Reference: thehill.com .

Seven year-old Bedouin girl dies from Iranian missile/drone attack

Seven year-old Bedouin girl serious injured from Iranian attack

"...A seven year-old girl in a Bedouin town in southern Israel was wounded by shrapnel that fell from the sky following the interception of an Iranian attack drone over the town where she lived. ..."

Reference: allisrael.com .

Israel-linked ship seized by Iranian Armed Services

Iran confirms Israel-linked ship seized by IRGC Navy near Strait of Hormuz

"...Iran confirms Israel-linked ship seized by IRGC Navy near Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Tasnim news agency says the seizing of the Israeli-linked MSC ARIES container ship was carried out by the IRGC Navy. The vessel was boarded close to the crucial Strait of Hormuz. ..."

Reference: www.timesofisrael.com .